Fisheries (1995–96 Jack Mackerel Quota) Regulations (No 2) 1995

2 Interpretation

• (1) In these regulations,—

  jack mackerel means the fish of which the scientific name is Trachurus spp.

  Part Auckland (East), Central (East) Area—

  • (a) means all New Zealand fisheries waters enclosed by a line commencing at North Cape on the north coast of the North Island (at 34º 24′S and 173º 02.5′E), then proceeding due north to a point 30º 52.5′S and 173º 02.5′E on the outer boundary of the exclusive economic zone, then proceeding in a generally south-easterly direction along the outer boundary of the exclusive economic zone to its intersection with the 42º10′S parallel of latitude, then proceeding due west along latitude 42º 10′S to a point 42º 10′S and 174 42′E, then proceeding in a generally north-westerly direction to Brothers Island light at 41º 06′S and 174º 26′E, then proceeding in an easterly direction to a point 41º 06′S and 174º 50′E on the west coast of the North Island, then proceeding in generally southerly, easterly, northerly, and then westerly directions along the mean highwater mark to the point of commencement; and

  • (b) includes all internal waters of the North Island—

    • (i) lying north and north-west of a line drawn from Cape Runaway on the east coast of the North Island (at 37º 32′S and 177º 59.4′E) to Tirua Point on the west coast of the North Island (at 38º 23′S and 174º 38.5′E); or

    • (ii) lying south and east of a line drawn from Cape Runaway on the east coast of the North Island (as 37º 32′S and 177º 59.4′E) to a point 41º 06′S and 174º 50′E on the west coast of the North Island:

  South-East, Southland, Sub-Antarctic Area—

  • (a) means all New Zealand fisheries waters within—

    • (i) the South-East Fishery Management Area; or

    • (ii) the Southland Fishery Management Area; or

    • (iii) the Sub-Antarctic Fishery Management Area; and

  • (b) includes all internal waters of—

    • (i) the Chatham Islands; or

    • (ii) the South Island and Stewart Island lying east, south, and south-west of a line drawn from Clarence Point on the east coast of the South Island (at 42º10′S and 173º 56′E) to Awarua Point on the west coast of the South Island (at 44º 16′S and 168º03′E); or

    • (iii) the islands within the Sub-Antarctic Fishery Management Area.

  (2) In these regulations, a reference to a named fishery management area is a reference to the area of that name as defined in the notice published in the Gazette, 1986 at page 412.